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Tish'ah b'Av Service & Break-the-fast (Observed)

Sunday, July 29, 2012 • 10 Av 5772

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Catastrophe Day (Tish’ah b’Av*)

The 9th day ofAv, the5th Hebrew month

 

Tish'ah b'Avcommemorates Jerusalem’s two destructions and the exiles and slavery of its people, by Babylonians (586 BCE) and by Romans (70CE).

Etz Chayim Commemorates the end of the 9th of Av

 

With a minchah service

Sunday, July 29th

7:30 – 9 p.m.

including the chanting, reading and discussion

in Hebrew and English of the

Megillah (Book) of Lamentations (Aychah/"How?!!")

A social and theological response of that time by the prophet Jeremiah (or one of his students) to the wholesale slaughter of our people and destruction of our country and national shrine.

Followed by a break-the-fast.

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